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Seasons · Division Two · Season 65

1984/85

Finished 7th · Manager Eddie Gray
Played
46
Won
21
Drawn
12
Lost
13
For
71
Against
52
Points
69
league only
The season

Form & highlights

Home form
Away form
Biggest win
6–0 v Oldham Athletic
Biggest defeat
0–4 v Watford
Clean sheets
16
Top scorer
Tommy Wright · 15
Most assists
Avg attendance
14,569
Matchlog

Every fixture

Division Two · 42 played

Division Two fixtures, 1984/85
DateOpponentScoreResult
25 Aug Notts County 21 Won 2–1 v Notts County
27 Aug Fulham 20 Won 2–0 v Fulham
1 Sep Wolves 32 Won 3–2 v Wolves
8 Sep Grimsby Town 20 Won 2–0 v Grimsby Town
12 Sep Cardiff City 12 Lost 1–2 v Cardiff City
15 Sep Portsmouth 01 Lost 0–1 v Portsmouth
22 Sep Crystal Palace 13 Lost 1–3 v Crystal Palace
29 Sep Oldham Athletic 60 Won 6–0 v Oldham Athletic
6 Oct Sheffield United 11 Drew 1–1 v Sheffield United
13 Oct Barnsley 01 Lost 0–1 v Barnsley
20 Oct Huddersfield Town 01 Lost 0–1 v Huddersfield Town
27 Oct Middlesbrough 20 Won 2–0 v Middlesbrough
3 Nov Charlton Athletic 32 Won 3–2 v Charlton Athletic
10 Nov Carlisle United 11 Drew 1–1 v Carlisle United
17 Nov Brighton & Hove Albion 10 Won 1–0 v Brighton & Hove Albion
24 Nov Oxford United 25 Lost 2–5 v Oxford United
1 Dec Wimbledon 52 Won 5–2 v Wimbledon
8 Dec Shrewsbury Town 32 Won 3–2 v Shrewsbury Town
15 Dec Birmingham City 01 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City
22 Dec Wolves 20 Won 2–0 v Wolves
26 Dec Blackburn Rovers 12 Lost 1–2 v Blackburn Rovers
29 Dec Cardiff City 11 Drew 1–1 v Cardiff City
1 Jan Manchester City 11 Drew 1–1 v Manchester City
19 Jan Notts County 50 Won 5–0 v Notts County
2 Feb Oldham Athletic 11 Drew 1–1 v Oldham Athletic
9 Feb Grimsby Town 00 Drew 0–0 v Grimsby Town
23 Feb Charlton Athletic 10 Won 1–0 v Charlton Athletic
26 Feb Carlisle United 22 Drew 2–2 v Carlisle United
2 Mar Middlesbrough 00 Drew 0–0 v Middlesbrough
9 Mar Huddersfield Town 00 Drew 0–0 v Huddersfield Town
12 Mar Portsmouth 13 Lost 1–3 v Portsmouth
16 Mar Barnsley 20 Won 2–0 v Barnsley
23 Mar Sheffield United 12 Lost 1–2 v Sheffield United
30 Mar Fulham 20 Won 2–0 v Fulham
6 Apr Blackburn Rovers 00 Drew 0–0 v Blackburn Rovers
8 Apr Manchester City 21 Won 2–1 v Manchester City
13 Apr Crystal Palace 41 Won 4–1 v Crystal Palace
20 Apr Brighton & Hove Albion 11 Drew 1–1 v Brighton & Hove Albion
27 Apr Oxford United 10 Won 1–0 v Oxford United
4 May Wimbledon 22 Drew 2–2 v Wimbledon
6 May Shrewsbury Town 10 Won 1–0 v Shrewsbury Town
11 May Birmingham City 01 Lost 0–1 v Birmingham City

League Cup · 3 played

League Cup fixtures, 1984/85
DateOpponentScoreResult
25 Sep Gillingham 21 Won 2–1 v Gillingham
10 Oct Gillingham 32 Won 3–2 v Gillingham
31 Oct Watford 04 Lost 0–4 v Watford

FA Cup · 1 played

FA Cup fixtures, 1984/85
DateOpponentScoreResult
4 Jan Everton 02 Lost 0–2 v Everton